Definition of Abbotship. Meaning of Abbotship. Synonyms of Abbotship

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Definition of Abbotship

Abbotship
Abbotship Ab"bot*ship, n. [Abbot + -ship.] The state or office of an abbot.

Meaning of Abbotship from wikipedia

- Abbot is an ecclesiastical title given to the head of an independent monastery for men in various Western Christian traditions. The name is derived from...
- Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, O.S.B. (Italian pronunciation: [alˈfreːdo ildeˈfɔnso ʃˈʃuster], German: [ˈʃuːstɐ]; born Alfredo Ludovico Schuster; 18 January...
- Myōan Eisai (1141–1215) and Enni Ben'en (1202–1280). Under Enni Ben'en's abbotship, Fumon-in (the ****ure Tō****u-ji) held Shingon and Tendai rituals. He also...
- Malaysia.[citation needed] In January 1959 he was offered the honorary abbotship of Poh Ern Shih Temple, thus becoming the first Westerner to be the abbot...
- Forest. As the American Dharma heir to Shunryu Suzuki, Baker ****umed abbotship of the San Francisco Zen Center (SFZC) shortly before Suzuki's death in...
- Panchen Sonam Dragpa (Tibetan: པན་ཆེན་བསོད་ནམས་གྲགས་པ, Wylie: Pan-chen bSod-nams grags-pa) (1478–1554) was the fifteenth Ganden Tripa or throneholder of...
- rotation of abbotship was the norm. Dharma transmission at a branch temple obliged one to serve at least one term as abbot at the main temple. Abbotship gave...
- elevated status as a monk, and was called to the Palace, and bestow with the Abbotship of Wat Rakhang, because he was the son of the second King of the Chakri...
- and Javier García Lascuráin. Its construction began in 1974 during the abbotship of Monsignor Guillermo Schulenburg, with Odilón Ramírez Pelayo, the lawyer...
- claimed that low social position was justified by karma and who sold abbotships to the highest bidder. Uchiyama Gudō learned the trade of carving wooden...